SB2022101436 - Information disclosure in Samsung SmartThings



SB2022101436 - Information disclosure in Samsung SmartThings

Published: October 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022101436
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39864)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in WifiSetupLaunchHelper. A remote attacker can access sensitive information via implicit intent.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.